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Why Didier Deschamps isn’t at France’s World Cup game vs NorwayDeschamps will not be on the touchline for France’s final group game as he has flown home to to attend his mother’s funeral
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Why this exhilarating Canadian city I once called home is the perfect World Cup hostFood, football and thrills blend seamlessly in Canada’s dynamic multicultural metropolis, says James March
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Ghana goalkeeper Benjamin Asare’s unlikely rise from bus conductor to World Cup heroBenjamin Asare kept Harry Kane and Co at bay during Ghana’s 0-0 draw with England on Tuesday
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Reece James sits out England training as he emerges as major doubt for Panama clashReece James did not participate in England training on Friday
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Do authoritarian countries win more World Cups? Here’s what the past 22 tournaments tell usJohn A. Tures looks at how authoritarian versus democratic have fared in the World Cup over time
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The 2026 World Cup has a problem: celebrity-spottingComment: The impression given by TV coverage is that we are all more interested in Michael Buble than Michael Olise, Shakira than Vozinha, Paris...
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‘I like football, but we’re nervous’: As Mexico revels in World Cup glory, cartel violence leaves many gripped in fearIn villages and towns across Mexico where shootings are a near-daily occurrence, the cheers are mostly confined indoors
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Norway vs France LIVE: Haaland and Mbappe battle for top spot in World Cup Group I deciderTop spot is up for grabs as two unbeaten teams battle in Boston, while Senegal face Iraq targeting a place in the knockout rounds
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‘I like football, but we’re nervous’: As Mexico revels in World Cup glory, cartel violence leaves many gipped in fearIn villages and towns across Mexico where shootings are a near-daily occurrence, the cheers are mostly confined indoors
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Paul Mullin leaves Wrexham after playing pivotal role in Hollywood-owned club’s remarkable riseMullin helped Wrexham rise from the National League into the Championship
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Anthony Elanga collapses in despair after failing to realise he saved Sweden’s World Cup dreamAnthony Elanga collapsed to the ground in frustration after Sweden’s draw against Japan as he believed his team had been knocked out of the World...
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Morgan Rogers convinced he can shine alongside Jude Bellingham at World CupJude Bellingham has got the nod over Morgan Rogers to start England’s opening two games
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